In this episode I talk with Federico Carrone. We talk about his experience with Erlang, MLs, Lisps, various other languages, his “This is not a Monad Tutorial” interviews, and much, much more.Our Guest, Federico Carrone@unbalancedparen on Twitterunbalancedparentheses on Githubhttp://www.federicocarrone.com/This is not a Monad tutorialConference AnnouncementsCycleConf will be taking place on the 21st-23rd of April. Visit cycleconf.com to find out more.Call for presenters is now open for Velocity London 2017. Visit http://www.oreilly.com/pub/cpc/68627 for more information and to submit your proposal.The Call for Presenters is now open for Software Architecture in London, UK. Visit http://www.oreilly.com/pub/cpc/68630 for more information and to submit your proposal.flatMap(Oslo) is a FP-conference with focus on Scala and the JVM, taking place on May 2nd and 3rd in Oslo, Norway. Please go to http://2017.flatmap.no/cfp/ to learn more.ElixirConf EU will be taking place on May 4th and 5th with tutorials on May 3rd. For more information visit: http://www.elixirconf.eu/OSCON will be taking place May 8-11 in Austin, TX. For more information and to register visit: http://www.oreilly.com/pub/cpc/50016, and use code USRG for 20% off most passes.LambdaConf 2017 will be taking place May 25th – 27th in Boulder, Colorado. Visit http://lambdaconf.us for more information.Elm Europe will be taking place June 8th and 9th in Paris, France. Visit http://elmeurope.org/ for more information and to register. ZuriHac 2017 will be taking place in Zurch on the 9th-11th of June. For more information, and to register visit https://zurihac.info/Curry On Barcelona will be taking place June 19-20th. For more information, visit http://www.curry-on.org/2017/.O’Reilly Fluent Conference will be taking place June 19–22, 2017 in San Jose, California. Visit http://www.oreilly.com/pub/cpc/61309 to find out more and to register, and use code USRG for 20% off.EuroClojure will be taking place in Berlin, Germany on July 20th & 21st. Visit http://2017.euroclojure.org/ for more information and to keep updated.BusConf will be taking place the 3rd-5th of August in Frankfurt, Germany. Registration is open, and more information can be found at http://www.bus-conf.org/.If you have a conference related to functional programming, contact me, and I will be happy to announce it.AnnouncementsSome of you have asked how you can support Functional Geekery, in that vein,Functional Geekery now has a Patreon Page.If that is one of the ways you would like to show your support, you canfind out more at https://www.patreon.com/fngeekery.Topics [@About FedericoErlangElixirThis is not a Monad tutorialDebianPythonHow Federico got into being interested in different languagesCoders at Work: Reflections on the Craft of Programming by Peter SeibelLearning curve of ErlangArchitecture of ProcessesWhat helped click about Architecture in ErlangInaka“Writing Callbacks […] is not the way I think”Suggestions for making Architecture clickCowboyVerneMQRabbitMQRiakRiak CoreWhat about Erlang/Elixir excites Federico“Sending a process to a remote node is the same as sending a process on the same node”ObservereprofcprofLooking into other different languagesHaskellML family languagesWhat triggered interest in static type languagesDialyzerBrujo Benavides on Episode 43ElmRustAppeal of LispEmacsThe appeal of syntactically different languagesWhich Lisps are interesting to FedericoEmacs LispClojureRacketChicken SchemeShenWhat interests Federico about RustNIFs?Bringing C and ML togetherFirefoxFirefox and RustErlang SchedulerFolding ideas into a language during initial design vs later in lifetimeJesper Louis Anderson interview Part IJesper Louis Anderson interview Part IIImportance of experimentation around your softwareImportance of discussion and strong opinions in learningJay Kreps on Kafka InterviewTools vs FrameworksOther and/or Upcoming projectsSpawned ShelterDesire for a Spawned Shelter equivalents for MLs and LispsDesire to create a programming language folding in lessons from Erlang, MLs, and LispsAs always, a giant Thank You goes to David Belcher for the logo design.